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STANDARD Physics Wien's Displacement Law MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

A rectangular body has maximum wavelength λₘ at 2000 K. Its corresponding wavelength at 3000 K will be

A

3/2 λₘ

B

2/3 λₘ

C

16/81 λₘ

D

81/16 λₘ

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

According to Wien's law, λₘ ∝ 1/T. When temperature becomes 3/2 times, λₘ becomes 2/3 times.

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